| 单词 | brain-cap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrain-cap brain-cap n. now rare the skull; spec. = calvaria n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > top of skull crownc1275 scalpa1300 calvaria1398 crany1525 crane?1541 cranium1543 brain-cap1812 skull-cap1855 1812 Spirit Irish Wit 58 [A guest] had swallowed an enormous quantity of wine, with just as much effect upon his brain-cap as if it had been poured into any other vessel in the apartment. 1895 A. H. Keane Ethnol. iii. 46 The brain-cap of many savages has been found to be larger and heavier than that of some higher races. 1934 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Grey Granite iii. 176 The bobbies wouldn't spare pickets now except to bash in their brain-caps, maybe, after seeing one of their lot on the ground. < as lemmas |
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